. >> reporter: his hair was matted and dirty and he's been shaved and groomed. people who live in the apartment building where he was found are outraged he was tossed out and left to die. >> what? how can someone do it to the dog? maybe someone couldn't pay the rent for the dog. they charge you rent around here. >> reporter: whatever the reason, that is a crime, misdemeanor animal crueltiy with a penalty of up to six months in jails and fines up to $500. >> someone has an animal they can't care for anymore, they need to bring the animal into the shelter and throwing it out with the trash is inexcusable. >> reporter: the humane society is desperately looking for help from the public andy that offering a reward, $1,000 for anyone with -- from within any -- anyone with information leading to a arrest in the district. >> and the humane society will hold on to the dog for a few days while they try to find the owner and they will put tiny thomas up for adoption. >>> a worker plunged 30 feet into a well. crews worked for more than an hour to get them back. the man was conscious and alert whole stuck i